State of Maryland · 2 weeks ago
Fiscal Accounts Technician II
The Maryland State Department of Education is dedicated to supporting a world-class educational system. The Fiscal Accounts Technician II will manage and direct regional offices in procurement and accounting procedures, maintain accurate financial records, and assist with budget management and bill payments.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Process case service billing through AWARE Case Management System as assigned
Create authorizations, prepare bills for payment, resolve billing questions/problems, maintain system for review and verification of bill payment
With prior administrative approvals, independently act as purchasing agent for the regional and four offices on non-case service purchasing up to $15,000 under current procurement policies
Receive and review regional requests for supplies and service orders
Code and record daily requests for purchases for the region, maintaining an audit trail
Maintain updated inventory records on all staff equipment and furnishings as required by MSDE
Provide staff training and technical assistance in the areas of authorizations, bill payment, State contracts, credit card logs, supply ordering, expense accounts, inventory, and other fiscal related areas as assigned
Qualification
Required
Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate
One year of experience reconciling agency accounting systems to fiscal control systems or developing automated spreadsheets, ledgers and reports using accounting software packages or identifying budget trends and recommending budget realignments
Candidates may substitute experience calculating and recording financial, statistical or other numerical data may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education
Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience in Financial Clerical/Finance Technicians classifications or specialty codes in the financial field of work at a rate of one year of military experience for the required experience
Preferred
Experience with invoice processing, bill payment and account reconciliation
Experience working with the State's Financial Management Information System (FMIS)
Benefits
STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS
Company
State of Maryland
Maryland is on the path to becoming the best state in the nation.